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The parent companies of Sentry Financial Services and Epic Adviser Solutions have signed a heads of agreement to bring the two licensees together under one dealer group, ...

Financial planning

For many years the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has been urging the financial services industry to take a greater self-regulatory role in compl...

Financial planning

The Financial Literacy Foundation has launched its first booklet aimed at improving indigenous financial literacy programs....

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Perpetual chairman Robert Savage has forecast an 18 per cent increase in operating profit after tax for the company in 2007, based on the $122.4 million it achieved last ...

Financial planning

Macquarie Financial Services Group has flagged plans for further growth as it emerged as one of the key drivers in Macquarie Bank’s announcement today that it had recorde...

Financial planning

The Financial Literacy Foundation has secured an agreement for financial literacy to be included in the school curricula for Australian schoolchildren, starting from next...

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The Boutique Financial Planning Principals Group is calling for a standard one-page document of conflicts of interest to be developed for inclusion on the front page of a...

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Praemium chairman Don Stammer believes the chance of the stock market dramatically crashing is becoming rarer....

Financial planning

The role of the financial planner has come under scrutiny with 85 per cent of Australian consumers believing there should be a law in place requiring planners to provide ...

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Legg Mason Asset Management has launched a trust that gives Australian investors exposure to a broad range of global alternative investments....

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Bridges has bought the financial planning arm of three Sydney-based credit unions for an undisclosed sum....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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